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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,096,247.38 and 48,491,720.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,096,247.38 and 48,491,720.25 is: 80,816,158.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,096,247.38 : 48,491,720.25 = 48,491,720.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,096,247.38/48,491,720.25 = 48,491,720.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,096,247.38x = 48,491,720.25 × 48,491,720.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,096,247.38x = 2,351,446,932,804,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,446,932,804,260/29,096,247.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,816,158.27

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